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Denise Willard has over a decade of experience transforming the homes of clients in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Northern Virginia. Her work has been showcased on ABC Affiliate, News Channel 8 and published in The Washington Post, Home and Design Magazine, Washington Home & Garden, The Washingtonian, and Elan. She writes a regular design column for Viva Tysons, and has a blog where she shares her interior decorating insights, DreamDesignLive.com .

Denise specializes in creating simple, but elegant transitional interiors that are reflective of her clients' personalities and lifestyles. The combination of her southern roots and urban lifestyle can be seen in her personal design style, which combines the comfort and hospitality of the South with the flair of the big city.

The Washington Design Center Sample Sale

The annual Sample Sale is back at the Washington Design Center. See the latest trends in home furnishings and decor, and get the chance to shop in dozens of luxurious showrooms for sample sale prices on furniture, rugs, lighting, and accessories! This is a rare event, so don’t miss out. You could find that beautiful piece you’ve been searching for at a fraction of the cost. For more information and to see a list of participating showrooms, visit the Design Center’s website.

WHEN: Open to the public Saturday, February 12th, from 10-3PM. Trade preview February 10-11th.